Pace of Georgia Supreme Court races in focus
Atlanta March 29. A rare open race could occur as two justices seek re election and attorney Kilpatrick contemplates joining the field. Vacancies arise from Chief Justice Fish and Justice Beck terms and formal announcements are anticipated as the primary approaches.
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Atlanta
Mareh
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
R. B Russell
Court of Appeals
Jusnce Simmons
Bussl
D. Kilpatrick
Decatur
Kilpatrick
W. A. Fish
Marcus W. Beck
Fish
Americus
Terrell
Fieh
Justice Beck
Southern Railway seeks Athens advertising material
The Athens Chamber of Commerce secretary received a letter from M. W. Richards of the Southern Railway land and industrial department. The rail line plans extensive advertising to attract buyers for properties along its route and asks for a supply of Athens literature to distribute via Southern Express at their expense.
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Chamber of Commerce
M. W. Richards
The
Southern Railroad
Great Southern
Athens
Southern Railway Company
Southern Express
Saved a Soldier's Life By Dr. King's Discovery
J A Stone of Kemp Texas endured consumption threats and a stubborn cold until he used Dr King's New Discovery. He credits the medicine with curing his cough and restoring his weight from 130 to 178 pounds. It fights coughs colds and lung troubles. Trial bottle free guaranteed by W J Smith & Bros and H R Palmer & Sona.
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J. A. Stone
Kemp, Tex
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bros
H. R. Palmer & Sona
Georgia Medical Association Set for Athens Meeting
Cordele March 29 The Medical Association of Georgia plans an Athens gathering on April 21 22 with about 80 papers by physicians from across the state. A symposium on hookworm April 20 features leading experts and a Jackson County centennial visit to unveil Dr Crawford W Longs cenotaph with a barbecue in Jefferson for visiting members.
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Cordele
T. J. McArthur
Medical Association of Georgia
Athens
and County Medical Assocition
Jefferson
Jackson County
Crawford W. Long
Crawford
Athens Man Delivers Mission Talk At Hebron
From the Commerce paper we learn that a Sabbath school missionary picnic is planned for next Saturday. C A Rowland of Athens will speak on missions, joined by Col. R J J Smith and Rev. George Telford of Commerce. The school aims to plant missionary cotton patches again and raise more funds than last year.
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Commerce
C. A. Rowland
Athens
R. J. J. Smith
George Telford
Attractive Building Lots Highlighted in Whitebend Prospect
Real estate listing promotes available building lots in Whitebend area. Includes parcel numbers and suggested lot sizes with emphasis on scenic views and accessibility to main roads. Potential buyers urged to contact agent for details and scheduling.
Dear Doctor From Insane Inmate Lybrook Seeks Help
A wartime era letter from George Chapman Lybrook, inmate at Virginia Eastern State Asylum, pleads for aid funds and basic comforts. He mentions his mother and god mother dead, asks for money to live, clothing, boots, tobacco, and music to lift his spirits, and references past medical figures like Dr. W. B. Conway and his own mental state. The missive underscores despair and a request for mercy from authorities in Montgomery County and others, dated March 14, 1910.
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God Mother
Betty
Will Wiley
Carrie
Lanay
W. B. Conway
Virginia Eastern State Asylum For
Conway
Old Dominion
George Chapman Lybrook
Lybrook
Virginia Santarium
Virginia Eastern State Asylum
Insane Asylum
Montgomery County
Bergard
Mr. Loyd
George Chapman
Geo. C. Lybrook
Farmer Prosperity Seen Across Georgia During Busy Season
Manager Conway of Southern Bell visits Gainesville Covington Rutledge Monticello Elberton Buford Cumming and other farming counties. He notes farmers are busy plowing and working late into the evening and predicts most will have a favorable autumn with guano notes due. Farmers are in better progress than in years.
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Conway
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Gainesville
Covington
Rutledge
Monticello
Elberton
Buford
Cumming
Prayer First rule for inmate restrains questions at Atlanta prison
At the U S prison near Atlanta an inmate known for religious habit would not answer questions until he prayed first. Dr A L Fowler recalls the man rising from prayer to say he was at peace with God and feeling better before replying to the doctor.
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Atlanta
United States
A. L. Fowler
Old Cy Young Turns Forty Three On Diamond Career Milestones
Cleveland, O March 29 Forty three today for Cy Young a legendary pitcher with the Cleveland team as it readies for the 1910 pennant race. Born March 29 1867 in Gilmore Ohio he began pro ball in 1890 with Canton and threw a no hit game vs McKeesport striking out eighteen. He joined Cleveland after Canton and later St Louis Boston and returned to Cleveland last year for a renewed era on the mound.
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Cleveland, O
Cy" Young
Cleveland
South
Young
Gilmore
Ohio
Canton
McKeesport
St. Louis
Mound City
Boston Americans
State House official cites McLendon case on governor power
Atlanta March 29 a State official said under Gray v McLendon the governor has practically unlimited power to suspend railroad commissioners and to dismiss them with or without cause. The official noted the Supreme Court left the causes undecided and urged legislative repeal or modification. He doubted a bill passed by the Senate removing political suspensions could pass the present House.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court
Gray Vs. McLendon
Railroad Commission
McLendon
Senate
Remarkable discovery of hair growth by Oleum Avedalia
A Spanish doctor on the Woodbury Institute staff demonstrates Oleum Avedalia's alleged hair growing powers. Woodbury adds the compound to its Hair and Scalp Preparations and offers free samples from 47 West 34th Street. Local physicians call it the era’s most important revival of hair growth in a century.
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New York City
Woodbury Institute
Woodbury
West 34Th Street
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Stomach Remedy
Stubborn ailments of liver and bowels described with loss of appetite indigestion and nervousness. The ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as best stomach and liver remedy with easy relief, priced 2 cents at W. J. Smith & Bros and H. R. Palmer & Son.
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Dr. King
New Life
W. J. Smith & Bros
H.R. Palmer & Sona
State Pays Teachers 42833 From Treasury Balance Remains
The Georgia state treasury sent out a semic monthly payment to teachers from the 1909 and 1910 appropriations. The total paid so far on the 1910 appropriation reaches 166760, leaving about 65000 uncalled for from 1909.
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Georgia
Brown
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a fast cure for skin eruptions, burns, cuts, ulcers, boils, and fever pores. It claims immediate relief for burns, bruises, sore lips, chapped hands, and piles, priced at 25 cents, available at a local drugstore.
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Sma
R. Palmer
Whitehead Announces Senate Candidacy in Thirtieth District
W E Whitehead declares his candidacy for the Senate from the Thirtieth District subject to Democratic Primary action. Athens Georgia resident Lee Morris links appear in the ad for shoes with high prices noted nearby.
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W.L- Shoes
Lee Morris
Athens, Ga
Senate
W. E. Whitehead
Clarke County Candidate Announcements For Democratic Primary
Clarke county announces candidates for re election in the Democratic primary. R Toombs Du Bose seeks sheriff Walter E Jackson runs for clerk of the superior court Elmer J Crawford seeks re election as clerk H H Linton runs for tax collector Be J Smith for county treasurer the text lists multiple names and offices with primary qualification details.
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Clarke County
Elmer J. Crawford
J H Dorsby Seeks Reelection as Tax Receiver
Democratic primary date announced for J H Dorsby seeking another term as Tax Receiver. Details specify campaign timing and electoral process.
Coroner of Co. N Weatherly Seeks Re election
The candidate for coroner, Weatherly, announces intent to run again for the coroner’s office in Co. N. The message signals a re election bid and names Weatherly as the incumbent seeking another term.
Clarke County candidate seeks re election as county surveyor
The announcement states B H Barrow seeks re election as Clarke County surveyor subject to the Democratic primary. The notice lists train schedules for Athens and surrounding lines including Gainesville Midland and Seaboard Air Line with north and south bound departures and arrivals, noting several services not running north of Athens and mixed trains daily except Sunday.
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Clarke County
Co. N. Weatherly
B. H. Barrow
Trane
Gainesville Midland
Athens
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McLendon Case
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